With Wallace Stevens emerging as a father figure for American poetry of the late twentieth century, Mark Halliday argues that it is time for this ""poet of ideas"" to undergo an ethical critique. In this bold, accessible reconsideration of Stevens' work, he insists on the im...

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Main Author:	Halliday, Mark, 1949-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:	Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:	Stevens, Wallace, > 1879-1955 > Criticism and interpretation. Stevens, Wallace, > 1879-1955 Interpersonal relations in literature. Relations humaines dans la littérature. LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General. LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry. Interpersonal relations in literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	DE-862 DE-863
Summary:	With Wallace Stevens emerging as a father figure for American poetry of the late twentieth century, Mark Halliday argues that it is time for this ""poet of ideas"" to undergo an ethical critique. In this bold, accessible reconsideration of Stevens' work, he insists on the importance of interpersonal relations in any account of human life in the modern world. Although Stevens outwardly denies aspects of life that center on such relations as those between friends, lovers, family members, and political constituents, Halliday uncovers in his poetry an anxious awareness of the importance of thes.
Item Description:	Cover; Contents.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (205 pages)
ISBN:	9781400862245 1400862248